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...s wholly defined by the tension between being and Ie ought to be", and in grotesque and hopeless sacrificial courage casts his heart piece by piece ...

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...finit fara a spune nimic”). The paradoxist’s attractiveness for atrocious and grotesque (sometimes pornographically- masked) in Nonroman ( Nonroman)... ...ession of literary show. This feature- the carnivalesque - the burlesque- the grotesque, is all the more emphasized at Smarandache as in the depth of...

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... specific elements, it is collocated in the category of annihilators and perifractors of the convention (by the side of the comic, the ridicule, the grotesque, the absurd)....

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...rifractors of the convention (by the side of the comic, the ridicule, the grotesque, the absurd). Although it is an old construction of philosophy ... ...virtuosity to annihilate by the absurd, after Caragiale’s great lesson of grotesque, have crystallized the recipe of the radical gestures in the the... ...n, the surrealist presentation of the personages (“by that very fact, the grotesque destroys the norms of the common life, and in the case these one... ...rodying of the clichés compose the antinorm as a limit to the discredited grotesque. The anti norm constitutes a drastic warning to the monotonous ex... ...he social and individual life, intends to be a therapeutic literature: the grotesque hyperbole that realizes, the abolition of the evil, with the hel... ...uced. With that are put in evidence the dangers of the relativity. If the grotesque has become a present phenomenological category, why should be cr... ...ical category, why should be created a poetry made to measure? The social grotesque distinguishes itself with the absurd and the ridiculous. The lib... ...e before belonging to literature. If Bacovia, Urmuz, Arghezi ridicule the grotesque modernism and put in question the validity of the traditions, tod... ... more, the artifices of abnormality push the writing toward the farce. The grotesque dissolves the exasperating models, the parody discredits, the ic...

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...ing taste which had given character to the masqueraders. Be sure they were grotesque. There were much glare and glitter and piquancy and phantasm — mu... ...id not understand. I looked at him in surprise. He repeated the movement—a grotesque one. “Y ou do not comprehend ?” he said. “Not I,” I replied. “The... ...The eye wan- dered from object to object, and rested upon none—neither the grotesques of the Greek painters, nor the sculptures of the best Italian da... ...hite—whiter than the sheet upon which I trace these words—and thin even to grotesqueness; thin with the intensity of their expression of firm- ness—of... ...thumbed books, and so beseamed with initial letters, names at full length, grotesque figures, and other multiplied efforts of the knife, as to have en...

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... his tales, “The House of Usher,” in the first volume of his “Tales of the Grotesque and Arabesque.” It has a singular charm for us, and we think that... ... and thirty, and let us, for a few minutes, imagine ourselves at that most grotesque habita- tion of man, the remarkable city of Antioch. To be sure t... ...h suited the rather fantastic gloom of our common temper, a time-eaten and grotesque mansion, long deserted through superstitions into which we did no... ...ng, a strength superhuman, a ferocity brutal, a butchery without motive, a grotesquerie in horror absolutely alien from humanity, and a voice foreign ...

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...con- cerns of the brig. His demeanour was exceedingly capricious, and even grotesque. At one time Augustus was much alarmed by odd conduct. At last, h... ...essively lofty, vaulted, and elaborately fretted with the wildest and most grotesque specimens of a semi-Gothic, semi-Druidical device. From out the m... ...s with stately dames close veiled, elephants gorgeously caparisoned, idols grotesquely hewn, drums, ban- ners, and gongs, spears, silver and gilded ma... ...cter of such places at the period—was, nevertheless, in the opinion of the grotesque groups scattered here and there within it, sufficiently well adap...

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...ven by Christ of old. When it has been attempted, the result has been only grotesque. Remember this especially, young man, since you are being sent in... ...fore leading him into a great and deadly sin; but we have made our life so grotesque, that to act in that way would have been almost impossible, for o...

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...s to pursue in my stockings the lover of my wife, and I did not wish to be grotesque, I wished to be terrible. In spite of my extreme rage, I was all ...

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...na began to feel like one who awakens gradually out of a dream, a delicious, grotesque, impossible dream, to feel again the realities pressing into he... ...quadroon for not being more attentive. It did not strike her as in the least grotesque that she should be mak ing of Robert the object of conversatio... ...e to be glad or sorry, to be alive or dead; when life appeared to her like a grotesque pandemonium and humanity like worms struggling blindly toward i... ...nd it impossible to control, when she saw him put it on before the mirror as grotesquely as he could. Edna herself could not refrain from smiling when...

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...remarkable for talent of some description—the majority for that species of grotesquerie in conception of which Tieck, a scion of the house, has given ... ...less worthy of observation by which he contrived to shift the sense of the grotesque from the creator to the cre- ated—from his own person to the absu... ...obby which he rode to the death. To Ritzner, ever upon the lookout for the grotesque, his peculiarities had for a long time past afforded food for mys...

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...t their actions are forced on them from without, and the external force is grotesquely inappropriate except when it is quite conventional, as in the c... ...dinesses and cruelties, curiosities and fancies, habits and superstitions, grotesque and ridiculous to the mature intelligence. When they suddenly beg... ...e’s hand the great chords roll out again but this time Mozart’s music gets grotesquely adulterated with Gounod’s. A scarlet halo begins to glow; and i...

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...tton Mather, the New England Puritan divine, is generally reputed a rather grotesque pedant; yet what is more touch- ingly simple than his relation of... ...eology which satisfied the intellects of our grandfathers seem to us quite grotesque,[329] repre- senting, as they did, a God who conformed the larges...

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... her life in the country, and in her present serious mood, all this seemed grotesque and amazing to Natasha. She could not follow the opera nor even l...

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...UBLICITY _________ 66 SLEEPING DURING THE NEW YEAR’S NIGHT ________________ 67 DILETTANTE _______ 67 PASSIONATE _______ 67 DICTATORSHIP _____ 67 GROTESQUE _______ 67 BUREAUCRATIZE ___ 67 ESTIMATION _______ 67 REJECTED _________ 67 CINDER ____________ 68 THE MOLE _________ 68 GLOVES ___________ 68 PRIMITIVISM _______ 68 THAUMAZEIN ______ 68 WINE ______________...